1. The water RUSHES swiftly by the raft. 2. The raft PASSED the pint of no return earlier.
3. Soon someone WILL FALL into the water.
4. The scientist HAS CREATED a monster.
Questions:
a. What differences have you noticed from the given sentences?
b. Can you recall about simple tenses of the verbs -present, past and future?
c. How does sentence number 4 differ from the first three (3 sentences in terms of the tense of the verb used?
Answers & Comments
A. The sentences above used future tense, present tense and past tense.
B.
- The simple future tense is a verb tense that is used when an action is expected to occur in the future and be completed.
- The simple present tense is when you use a verb to tell about things that happen continually in the present, like every day, every week, or every month.
- The simple past tense of regular verbs is marked by the ending -d or -ed. An example of a simple past tense verb used in a sentence would be: "I went to the park."
C. Sentence #4 uses Present Perfect Tense while the other 3 sentences used simple tenses.
Explanation:
Sana po makatulong. :))